“Sometimes life hits you on the head with a brick. Don’t lose faith!” – Steve Jobs, founder of Apple Computer and Pixar Animation Studios In 2005 Steve Jobs founder of Apple Computer gave the commencement address to new graduates of Stanford University. It is a brilliant address where he focuses on three inspirational short stories…

Have you ever wondered why so many of us never stick to new years resolutions? Well here’s a couple of reasons 1. Too many resolutions! We try and change everything at the same time – quit smoking, exercise every day, stop drinking, eat healthy food, get up earlier and whatever else we believe is wrong…

In these days when hundreds of thousands die in a moment of time in Haiti leaving hundreds of thousands more to suffer through incredible hardship, what are we doing in Ireland? In Ireland those who get paid loads as traffic controllers (I believe over 100,000 plus a huge pension contribution) decided to go on strike and…

“It is easy enough to be pleasant, When life flows by like a song, But the man worth while is one who will smile When everything goes dead wrong.” Ella Wheeler Wilcox (from The Man Worthwhile) Isn’t it funny sometimes that we use quotes and sayings alot of our lives and don’t know where they come…

This is day 36 of the 40 day online Irish Inner Peace Pilgrimage. It’s part one of the Art of Forgiveness theme. Remember forgiveness often begins by forgiving ourselves and by being kind to ourselves. To view all the videos and reflections on this inner peace pilgrimage subscribe for free on the right hand side….

Have you ever wondered how one individual can achieve so much in a lifetime? Have you ever wondered how one individual can positively touch the lives of many many people (particularly childrens lives)? Well one such person is the very inspirational Venezuelan visionary and musician  Jose Antonio Abreu. Jose Antonio Abreu founded El Sistema (“the…